John Pasco

Military Person

1774 – 1853

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Who was John Pasco?

Rear-Admiral John Pasco served in the Royal Navy between 1784 and 1853, eventually rising to the rank of Rear Admiral. He acted as signal officer on board HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar and notably advised on the wording of Nelson's famous signal "England expects that every man will do his duty".

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Born
Dec 20, 1774
England
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Died
Nov 16, 1853
Stonehouse

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on July 23, 2013

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